InsureTech

Know Your Customer? Rainbird Aims to Help Vulnerable Credit Consumers

 Rainbird, the AI-powered intelligent automation scale-up, has announced a research partnership with the University of East Anglia (UEA) to support and empower vulnerable individuals through fairer credit decisions. The proposed tool is being designed to […]

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Freelance Life is Enhanced By Insurance, Says Dinghy Survey

Insurtech pioneers Dinghy – the creators of the world’s first on-demand insurance cover for freelancers – have just announced the results of a wide-ranging freelancer survey which discovered, among other things, that having insurance in […]

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CountingUp Launches Self Assessment Tax Calculation Tool

As the self-assessment tax deadline looms, and 3 million tax returns are not yet submitted, the worlds of banking and tax continue to collide to create new alternatives for small businesses. Countingup, the UK’s number one […]

Insurance Brokers

Cyber: Ecclesiastical Launches Broker Advice Service

Specialist insurer Ecclesiastical, in collaboration with Blackstone Consultancy, has launched new guidance to help brokers talk to their customers about the cyber risks they face. The increasing use of digital is exposing clients to new […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker Update: It’s Time to Disrupt Swiss Watch Insurance

One of our 2020 Resolutions here at Insurance Edge is to spot areas where brokers, MGAs and insurers can apply disruptive new tech in a niche market that is expanding rapidly. In other words; an […]

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Nucoro And Swiss Re Deploy Wealth Management Product

London based Nucoro, the Fintech company providing bespoke white-labelled technology focused on delivering wealth management solutions to third parties, has announced it has completed its first project in the insurance sector.  It was appointed in […]

Household Insurance

Openly Raises $7.6m In Funding Round, Aims to Expand Home Insurance Offer

 Openly Inc., the tech-enabled home insurance provider designed to empower rather than replace agents and simplify the home insurance buying process, announces a $7.65M seed round of funding led by Gradient Ventures, Google’s AI-focused venture fund. Simultaneously, […]

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Deals: Home & Legacy Partners With Munich Re

High net worth insurance specialist, Home & Legacy, has announced that specialist underwriter at Lloyd’s of London market, Munich Re Syndicate, has joined its household underwriting panel. Alongside existing panel members, Munich Re Syndicate will […]